Oxenbridge Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Oxenbridge Surname Definition:

This knightly family are thus mentioned by Leland: "Oxenbridge of Southsex (Sussex) is heire by descent to this Alard [of Winchelsea] and bearith his armes." They first resided at Oxenbridge in the parish of Iden, and took their name from that estate.

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Oxenbridge Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1081:249,96023,064
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071

Oxenbridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This knightly family are thus mentioned by Leland: "Oxenbridge of Southsex (Sussex) is heire by descent to this Alard [of Winchelsea] and bearith his armes." They first resided at Oxenbridge in the parish of Iden, and took their name from that estate. They rose into importance in the early part of the fourteenth century. Cooper's Winchelsea.

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
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Oxenbridge Demographics

Oxenbridge Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 5 (2014)

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Oxenbridge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oxenbridge Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oxenbridge has its highest incidence in Australia.

How Common Is The Last Name Oxenbridge? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. Oxenbridge is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Oxenbridge reside; 86 percent reside in Australasia and 86 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 249,960. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 56 percent reside, Queensland, where 38 percent reside and Northern Territory, where 5 percent reside. Besides Australia Oxenbridge exists in 4 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 21 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Oxenbridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oxenbridge has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oxenbridge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oxenbridge last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Oxenbridge earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning $38,893 USD per year.

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